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First Internationally Assembled F-35A Completed In Italy Cameri Facility

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The first F-35A Lightning II assembled internationally was rolled out in Italy, Lockheed Martin [LMT] said on March 12.Final assembly of the aircraft took place at the Cameri Final Assembly and Check Out (FACO) facility. This is the first of eight aircraft currently being assembled there. Designated AL-1, the F-35A is to continue to additional check-out activities before a first flight planned for later in 2015.The FACO facility is owned by the Italian Ministry of Defense and is operated by…

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